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White raven [17]
3 years ago
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How does the recent use of the filibuster compare to how it was used jn the past

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gladu [14]3 years ago
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In the old times, it was used as a word for a pirate or a robber, while in the modern era, it is someone who engages in long speeches in order to prevent a bill from being voted. He essentially steals time from the parliament.
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